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February 2019

Extra Touches

Part 3 of our “Tips for Selling your Home” series. Now that you’ve decluttered, cleaned and organized your home, add back in the extra finishing touches that will help sell your home. Rearrange Your Furniture In the living room, symmetrical arrangements usually work well.  Pull your furniture off the walls and use pairs (of sofas,…

First-time home buyer mistakes to avoid

Part 4 of our “First Time Home Buyers” Series With so much to think about, it’s unsurprising that some first-time home buyers make mistakes they later regret. Here are a few of the most common pitfalls, along with tips to help you avoid a similar fate. Not budgeting for closing costs In addition to saving…

House Shopping Tips

Part 3 of our “First Time Home Buyers” Series Hire the right buyer’s agent You’ll be working closely with your real estate agent, so it’s essential that you find someone you get along with well. The right buyer’s agent should be highly skilled, motivated and knowledgeable about the area. Pick the right type of house…